Thread: June 17, 2007 - June 23, 2007

Sun:

Rooney small finest #1 brush
Penhaligon Blenheim Bouquet soap
Tony Miller strop
5/8 Puma #39 carbon
Pinaud Clubman

SR 3228 Silvertip
QED Frankincense and Myrrh Soap
TM 3" Honey Brown Strop
8/8 Henckels Friodur Spike
Alum
Thayers Lavender WH
Czech & Speake Frankincense and Myrrh EDT


Great Shave 2 passes - BBS, zero irritation

Hot rinse and Cien conditioner
Hot rinse and Proraso pre-post

Edwin Jagger BB brush
Taylors Shaving Shop cream
TM Red latigo strop
Lewis 5/8 roundpint

Hot and cold rinse
TAGMSC goat milk a/s balm
Joop EDT


Nice shave!

Preparation:
Start Boiling a Gallon of Water
Blade: Livi 8/8 Damascus
5 Strokes on the Linen Bench with .25 Diamond Spray
10 Strokes on the HMA Best Horse Strop on the Linen Cut Side
30 Strokes on the HMA Best Horse Strop On the Smooth Side
Shavemac Best Silver Tip Soaking in the Super Scuttle
Shower:
Shampoo Em's Relaxation
Conditioner Em's Relaxation
Soap Issy's Guinness and Bay Rum
Face Vitamen Face Scrub
Shave:
Pour Boiling water in Scuttle and Wifes Sink
Put Towel in Sink of Boiling Water
Mix up the Castle Forbes Lime Shaving Cream
Dr. Harris Pre Shave
Hot Towel Wrap
Pass 1 Livi 8/8 Damascus
WWR
Dr. Harris Pre Shave
Hot Towel Wrap
Pass 2 Livi 8/8 Damascus
WWR
Dr. Harris Pre Shave
Hot Towel Wrap
Pass 3 Livi 8/8 Damascus
WWR
CWS
Iced Towel Wrap
After Shave:
QED Alum Stick
Thayers Lemon WH
Castle Forbes Lime ASB
Face:
The Gentlemen Refinery Eye Gel
The Gentlemen Refinery Moisturizing Cream
Finish:
T&H C.A.R Hair Cream
Floris Lime EDT
1 Hour and Ten Minutes of Heaven

Diamondine 5/8 spike point
TWG 4-sided paddle strop
TGQ Provence Lavender soap
Thayers WitchHazel

wonderful mostly bbs shave, still working on a couple spots on the neck.... The lavender is so amazing I just couldn't put any AS on.

Ant

Shower
Proraso pre
Olivia-Seife's Rolling Stone cream/soap stuff (kind of inbetween the two)
Homemade silvertip
Outram strop
6/8 Silversteel Worldmaster
2 1/2 passes
Hot water
Cold water
Proraso AS balm
SCS 2-11+Diesel Zero Plus Masculine.

Excellent shave, nice scent. Plus the fact that I get to defend my graduation paper tomorrow (was approved today) make today a good day.

A very smooth and comfortable shave

6/8 Clauss
TM Paddle Strop
AOS Fine Badger
TQG Sandalwood & Vanilla
Old Spice AS

3 days growth

hot shower
conditioner


7/8 W&B Vlad original
silvertip badger brush
Mama Bears Green Irish Tweed Soap

C&E Nomad ASB


Smooth as a babys bottom... and twice as sweet..

Simpson Super PJ3 soaking in the Super Scuttle
T&H Pre-Shave
Em's Skindicinal SC
dubl duck 6/8 Golden Edge
HMA Big Dog in Horse 10 on the Linen Cut Hide 30 on the Smooth Hide
3 Passes
WWR
CWS
QED Alum
Em's Cucumber Toner
Em's Skindicinal ASB
Pashana Eau de Quinine Hair Tonic
Finished with Penhaligon's Blenheim Bouquet
Some reason not a great shave today a little irritation

Proraso Pre
25mm Shavemac Silvertip Horn
Mitchells Wool Fat Soap / Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet cream
3" TM Honey Brown Strop
8/8 Henckels Friodur Spike
Alum
Thayers Lavender WH
Nivea ASB
Penhaligons Blenheim Bouquet EDT

Great Shave